Transgenic breeding: Perspectives and prospects

Crop Science

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1555-1563

  Visarada, K B R S ^a   Meena, Kanti ^a   Aruna, C ^a   Srujana, S ^a   Saikishore, N ^a   Seetharama, N ^a  

^a ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MILLETS RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70349197526     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2008.10.0581     Document Type: Review

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